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Dead at age 75

1,538 Notable deaths

Hank Ballard

American singer (1927–2003).

Born November 18th, 1927 in Detroit.

Died March 2nd, 2003 at 75 years old in Los Angeles (esophageal cancer).

Guillermo Haro

Mexican astronomer.

Born March 21st, 1913 in Mexico City.

Died April 26th, 1988 at 75 years old in Mexico City.

Babatunde Olatunji

Nigerian percussionist.

Born April 7th, 1927 in Ajido.

Died April 6th, 2003 at 75 years old in Salinas (diabetes). [ref]

Hugo Banzer

Bolivian president (1926-2002).

Born May 10th, 1926 in Concepción, Santa Cruz. [ref]

Died May 5th, 2002 at 75 years old in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (lung cancer). [ref]

Walter A. Shewhart

American statistician (1891-1967).

Born March 18th, 1891 in New Canton. [ref]

Died March 11th, 1967 at 75 years old in Parsippany-Troy Hills. [ref]

Al Matthews

American actor and singer (1942-2018).

Born November 21st, 1942 in Brooklyn.

Died September 22nd, 2018 at 75 years old in Orihuela. [ref]

Mustafa Barzani

Kurdish nationalist.

Born March 14th, 1903 in Barzan. [ref]

Died March 1st, 1979 at 75 years old in Washington, D.C. (lung cancer).

Donald Davies

British computer scientist (1924-2000).

Born June 7th, 1924 in Treorchy. [ref]

Died May 28th, 2000 at 75 years old in Esher. [ref]

Sidney Nolan

Australian artist (1917-1992).

Born April 22nd, 1917 in Carlton. [ref]

Died November 28th, 1992 at 75 years old in London. [ref]

John Shalikashvili

United states general.

Born June 27th, 1936 in Warsaw.

Died July 23rd, 2011 at 75 years old in Madigan Army Medical Center (stroke). [ref]

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